Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 16, 2019

The links and resources in this post include collections of research, specific research on retrieval practice, an overview of learning theories, H5P’s new branching scenario option, and a widget for changing the colors in the Storyline modern player. Learning Science and Research. Learning Theories.

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ID Reflections

MAY 10, 2010

This should also ideally encapsulate: The scope of the training program The overall notional learning time The solutions used to support/enhance the assimilation like, scenarios, stories, case studies, simulations, animations, etc. Note: the solutions should be firmly based on learning theories and not used at random.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 8, 2011

The gist of it was that even though we have an enormous amount of tools available to enable social learning across far reaching boundaries, the self-study type of eLearning seen in so many workplaces today can potentially cut learners off from any type of social interaction during the course of the learning. Properly d.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The fields of instructional design, learning & development and learning theory have been shaped by a wide range of people over many years. We decided to study these influences, to get an idea about just how wide-ranging the sources of influence are.

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

Learn to be more specific, and customize any of your materials for precisely the right support. Be Tech Savvy; Be Creative. Properly d.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 5, 2021

This is the Personalization Principle for multimedia learning theory (Mayer, 2009). Some studies have found learners can remember information in a narrative format better than bullet points (Glonek & King, cited in Kapp, 2014). Abstract of a Study Related to Storytelling. In Multimedia Learning (pp. References.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 17, 2011

with a post-test to measure learning for the entire program. Case studies, exercises, and simulations can be part of a continuum linking Levels 1, 2, and 3. skill practice, role plays, and training simulations?with I can now see how Level 2 can be used to evaluate role-based eLearning and instructor-led training. Level 3: Behavior.

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Hurix Digital

MAY 23, 2025

Specialized Expertise Instructional designers possess specialized knowledge and expertise in instructional design principles, adult learning theories, and best practices. They understand how people learn and can design training programs that align with learners needs, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and skill development.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

An instructional strategy is an action plan or a method to help people learn. It defines the approach to achieve learning objectives using various learning devices, techniques, resources, and various learning theories. Conclusion.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 14, 2011

I studied and worked as a stage director and taught acting classes in my younger years. Medina described how each person’s brain is shaped by our individual experiences. We see evidence of this every day in the people all around us. In their likes and dislikes, in their special skills and abilities, and in what motivates them.

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LearnDash

DECEMBER 20, 2013

As such, today’s post includes an infographic that supports the theory that learning styles are essentially a myth. The infographic is courtesy of elearninglndustry.com , and it presents arguments from various studies that suggest that our understanding of learning styles is potentially flawed.

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LearnUpon

APRIL 25, 2019

Every trainer’s ambition is to make corporate learning as impactful and engaging as possible. Adult Learning Theory, also known as a ndragogy is a concept that has been around for years. It highlights the distinct ways adults best respond to learning and it’s a must-know for any training provider.

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LearnDash

JANUARY 20, 2014

It seems that whenever there is an article discussing the ways people learn , then it turns into a debate about the existence (or non-existence) of learning styles. Both camps come prepared with their supporting data and studies, but it never really ends-up anywhere. Oh Great, Not Another “How We Learn” Diagram.

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eLearning Industry

AUGUST 3, 2020

In this case study drawn from Inno-Versity’s work with law enforcement, we describe how the combination of Virtual Reality, game theory, and learning theory works to produce a world-class learning opportunity for frontline officers and others. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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E-Learning Provocateur

DECEMBER 28, 2008

So after several hours of unenlightened googling, I decided to bite the bullet, go back to first principles and read George Siemens’ seminal paper, Connectivism: A Learning Theory for the Digital Age. Learning in the digital age. Siemens bills connectivism as “a learning theory for the digital age&#.

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Association eLearning

APRIL 13, 2016

According to the 2014 Accenture Manufacturing Skills and Training study, – 50% of manufacturers were planning to increase their staff by at least 5%. Here are some statistics: According to a 2013 Talent Shortage Survey conducted by ManpowerGroup, – 39% of U.S.

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LearnDash

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Macro learning can encompass a learning theory. As a language nerd, I’ve been curious to watch ways in which learning theories about languages have changed in the past few years. Combined, these techniques form a new learning theory around language learning.

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The Learning Rooms

APRIL 11, 2025

An instructional design framework used to design effective learning. A term to describe adult learning theory. A learning theory developed by B.F Skinner based on the practice of positively reinforcing or rewarding the learner when they perform or achieve the desired learning outcome. Remote Learning.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Bandura’s (1986) social learning theory. Bandura’s (1986) social learning theory. Al (2009) in a US DOE meta-analysis of studies comparing online and face-to-face instruction found that online learner activity and self reflection are key factors in increasing learning outcomes.

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Matrix

APRIL 29, 2021

No amount of studying engines, mechanics, or traffic laws will turn you into a skilled driver. Continuing our series about adult learning theories series that instructional designers should know before creating training courses, we’ll explore experiential learning today. The Theory of Experiential Learning.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 19, 2010

You can track me down in many places: Tuesday 10:45-11:45 "How e-Learning Instructional Design Differs from Classroom ID" I'm presenting this session with Ellen Wagner as part of the pre-conference eLearning Foundations Intensive. Thursday 10:45 ID Zone "How We Decide" Author Jonah Lehrer presents Thursday's keynote.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 25, 2010

Of course, it’s such a big topic that I decided to cheat and quickly point the person to eLearning Learning and particular to eLearning Sales , eLearning Sales Metrics , Sales eLearning Case Studies , and Sales Performance Support. In Part 2, I'll list some of the levels within one of the learning types. Specifically, the web.

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 30, 2011

Also explored are the concepts of distributed practice, social learning theory, achieving the flow state, scaffolding and game levels, and the power of episodic memory. The chapter covers operant conditioning and the reinforcement schedules as only one of many elements that make games engaging.

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Webanywhere

JANUARY 6, 2025

The answer lies in understanding how adult students learn. Enter Adult Learning Theory (otherwise known as andragogy) highlights how adults learn differently from children. While it’s a relatively simple theory, the underpinnings are essential for every corporate trainer to know.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

I’ve always thought that you could cover in one good day all the key theories, big ideas, and grand arguments of instructional design. Then the rest is learning to use today’s best tools of the trade to create good stuff. All the appropriate instructional strategies, learning theories and concepts in ONE day. Tom, really?

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Ed App

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Active learning theory is one of the most popular buzzwords in the learning and development (L&D) community today. What is active learning? Active learning involves actively engaging with your learners. Active Learning Theory vs Interactive Reinforcement. But, what does it actually mean?

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 9, 2011

Why 3D, Games and Simulations Matter for Learning and Collaboration? In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. & Ely, K.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 12, 2018

A passion for helping others to learn (a must have). Knowledge of how students, employees and adults learn. Knowledge of following theories and models: Situated Cognition Theory. Sociocultural Learning Theory. Bloom’s Taxonomy Of Learning Objectives. The ADDIE Model. Individualized Instruction.

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dVinci Interactive

APRIL 3, 2014

Our goal is to create a learning experience, and the key is to know the audience. Adult learning theory tells us to tap into our learner’s lived experiences. An easy way to deliver this is by implementing case studies that are real and relevant to the learner.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 4, 2021

And this makes sense to me, as the cognitive load is reduced in each session, and I presume the time intervals accommodate further cognitive processing that embeds the concepts deeper into long-term memory.

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Enterprise Study

DECEMBER 8, 2017

70:20:10 is a learning theory that was created in the 1980s and is widely thought of as the most reliable roadmap to optimised learning. It breaks down the sources of learning into: 70% acquired knowledge as a result of job related experience. 20% of learning from interactions with others at work.

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Coreaxis

JULY 25, 2017

Research has shown that people learn better when their learning experience has a social component. This encompasses concepts such as discussion and study groups, the relationship-based discovery and evaluation of learning programs, as well as the use of social networks and badging to broadcast progress. Contact us today!

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Learning Theory Theory Social Learning Social 61

LearnUpon

AUGUST 27, 2019

There are lots of learning theories out there, but they are not a one size fits all thing. Your learning & development team should investigate the different theories and decide which ones suit the type of training you need to deliver, and the company culture you’re creating . Behaviorist Learning Theory .

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 9, 2010

However, the research I have read about thus far has underwhelmed me, and the notion that a lack of evidence somehow invalidates the theory really grates me. Tags: engagement learning styles auditory kinaesthetic kinesthetic learning theory VAK VARK visual. It sure ain’t learner centered.

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Learnnovators

APRIL 26, 2022

Plus, this is also an incidental love letter to theory, study and good thinking habits!). Did I really ever make a specific, focused, and direct effort to gain this knowledge (to overtly study) or is this something I assume I have incidentally learned (by exposure, over time etc.)? Did I generate my own?

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Clark Quinn

JANUARY 25, 2010

As I wrestled with how to design the interfaces for games, I read an article calling for a ‘cognitive engineering’, and contacted the author about where I might study this. Donald Norman ended up letting me study with him. Michael Cole was a big fan of Vygotsky, and I was steeped in the social learning theories thereby.

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LearnUpon

AUGUST 13, 2019

Constructivist Learning Theory is centered around the idea that learners are active participants in their own learning and training. Constructivism says the best way to learn is to try a concept out for yourself and then reflect on that experience. Benefits of a Constructivist approach to learning.

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